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Barely About Baseballnew
Million Dollar Arm is another Disney feel-good sports film.
Tucson Weekly |
Colin Boyd |
05-15-2014 |
Reviews
Spectacular Failure Hollywood Tumbles Into the Ocean
Further confirmation that no one in Hollywood knows how to tell a story on film anymore, “Godzilla” starts out promising enough before slipping into a snooze-fest by the end of its first act.
Merchant Ivory Present: Amma Asante Breaks Through
However fated to be inexorably linked to “12 Years a Slave” — by mere virtue of its slave-related subplot — “Belle” is an accomplished period drama firmly in line with the top-drawer production values and exquisite performances found in Merchant Ivory’s celebrated films.
Tags: Belle, Amma Asante
D.O.A. —COLE SMITHEY'S CLASSIC CINEMA
[VIDEO ESSAY] Cinema doesn't get much more tightly wound than the anxious premise for Rudolph Maté’s film noir standard-bearer.
Confessions of a loyal Southern Charm fannew
I love Southern Charm. There, I said it. Reality television shows have the tendency to be either really good or really bad, with the majority falling into the latter category.
Charleston City Paper |
Dwayne Green |
04-30-2014 |
TV
Summer movie preview of the good, the bad, and the hopefulnew
Here's a look at the next four months of your movie life.
Charleston City Paper |
Dan Hudak |
04-30-2014 |
Movies
Being Dom Hemingwaynew
Jude Law is surprisingly good as the unlikely funnyman in this flick about a career criminal.
Orlando Weekly |
Rob Boylan |
04-30-2014 |
Reviews
Sprout Film Festival: Growing Awarenessnew
"It is a powerful way to showcase the unique talents and abilities of people with [disabilities] and it highlights the incredible possibilities within them and all of us, really."
Boise Weekly |
Ashley Miller |
04-30-2014 |
Movies
Cobwebs: Redundant Spider-Man Franchise Dangles By a Thread
Even the nerdiest members of that long-dead-gone cultural movement known as fanboys will admit that rebooting Sam Raimi’s “Spider-Man” is/was a mistake.
Love, Intelligence and Artificenew
Wally Pfister's eye for beauty and intrigue is unmatched in today's cinema, and he now makes his directorial debut with "Transcendence."
Jackson Free Press |
Jordan Sudduth |
04-25-2014 |
Movies
Ozon’s Gaze: A French Girl’s Sexual Odyssey Goes From A to Z
For his latest filmic exploration François Ozon addresses a complex mix of sexual, personal, social, familial, gender-based, and technological issues, inexorably honing in on a striking synthesis of generational catharsis.
His Name Was Gary Poulternew
Meet the homeless man who became a movie star.
Austin Chronicle |
Joe O'Connell |
04-16-2014 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Joe, David Gordon Green
Artificial Intelligence By Degree: The Future Is Now
In spite of its many and assorted plot-holes, “Transcendence” is a captivating sci-fi movie thanks to strong performances from a stable of reliable actors and to a romantic hook at the heart of its high-concept trappings.
Rumsfeld Crushes Morris: Well-Prepared Documentarian Is No Equal for the Master of BS
Errol Morris meets his match in Donald Rumsfeld. The notoriously contentious documentarian, whose probing interviews with 1960s secretary of defense Robert McNamara form the finest political documentary ever made (“The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara” - 2003), runs aground against McNamara's eventual successor.
Ozon’s Gaze: A French Girl’s Sexual Odyssey Goes From A to Z
For his latest filmic exploration François Ozon addresses a complex mix of sexual, personal, social, familial, gender-based, and technological issues, inexorably honing in on a striking synthesis of generational catharsis.
Tags: François Ozon, Young & Beautiful
